Instech London Podcast

Niall Barton: Co-founder & Executive Chairman, Wrisk: A marathon not a sprint - surviving and thriving as an insurtech (154)

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For insurtechs to flourish, companies need to match their innovative technology solutions with market opportunities and an understanding of how the industry works.  Some of the best innovation in recent years has come from combining new technology with deep insurance knowledge and experience, and this week’s podcast guest is a great example. Originally an underwriter, Niall Barton co-founded Wrisk in 2015 and has gone on to become one of the leading figures in the UK insurtech scene. Niall joins Matthew on Podcast 154 to discuss the growth of Wrisk, his experiences as a founder, developing insurance technology solutions, and building a business during Covid-19 lockdowns. Listen now to learn about: Changing careers and advice for aspiring founders   Crowdfunding and working with investors Building vs buying technology platforms Pivoting a start-up and embedded insurance opportunities The growth of the UK insurtech scene Wrisk was named as one of the companies to watch in our embedded insurance report, Insuran